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PLACEMAKING PLAN Bath and North East Somerset The place to live, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
PLACEMAKING PLAN Bath and North East Somerset The place to live, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
PLACEMAKING PLAN Bath and North East Somerset The place to live, work and visit Placemaking Plan Presentation to cover: Overview of scope/programme Options document content Public consultation Next steps working towards
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Bath and North East Somerset – The place to live, work and visit
Placemaking Plan: Scope & Purpose
» Complement Core Strategy - Part 2 of Local Plan » Allocating sites for development – land use mix/development & design principles » Designating Local Green Spaces » Update infrastructure requirements - align provision » Detailed Development Management policies (review remaining B&NES LP Policies)
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Key Issues: Scope
» Site Allocations:
- Bath Enterprise Area
- Bath other
- Keynsham
- Somer Valley
- Rural
» DM Policy Areas e.g.
- Housing
- Retail
- Employment
- Transport
- Green Infrastructure
- Lighting
- Energy Minerals
- SUDS
- Local Food
- Renewable Energy
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Programme
» Options document/consultation – Nov 2014 » Draft Plan – September 2015 » Submitted for Examination – January 2016 » Examination – March 2016 » Inspector’s Report – July 2016 » Adopted – September 2016
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Options Document
» Main site allocation options – test reasonable alternatives » Local Green Space options – suggested spaces for comment » Development Management policies – proposed approach/options » Feedback/consult on results of work with town & parish councils » Stakeholder involvement in preparing Draft Plan
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Options Document: Sites/Local Green Spaces
» Successful working with town & parish councils –
- ptions document reflects input
» Site allocation and local green space designation
- ptions included for RA1 and RA2 villages
» Site allocation options – context, vision and emerging development & design principles
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Options Document: Sites/Local Green Spaces
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Options Document: HDB Review
» Town & Parish Councils given opportunity to inform exercise of reviewing HDBs » Two elements to review – reflect new development/commitments & review against principles » Options document outlines principles » Reviewed HDBs to be set out in Draft Plan (see next steps)
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Options Consultation
» Consultation period: 27.11.14 – 30.01.15 (9 weeks) » Mail outs/publicity » Exhibitions/drop-in events » On-line consultation system » Comments submit by 30.01.15 » Longer period of stakeholder engagement on Draft Plan
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Options Consultation
Town & Parish Council role: » Helping to publicise consultation/drop in events » Opportunity to hold your own events – linked to neighbourhood planning (B&NES support available) » Commenting directly on the document
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Placemaking Plan: Next Steps
» Continue collaborative working in preparing Draft Plan » Close relationship with neighbourhood planning work » 3 main areas of work:
» Progressing site allocations » Local Green Space » HDB review
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Bath and North East Somerset – The place to live, work and visit
Placemaking Plan: Next Steps
» Site allocations:
» Parishes at various stages – further work ranges from refinement through to site suggestions (e.g. for limited affordable housing in Green Belt villages)
» HDB review:
» Opportunity to input into review – revised boundary to be set out in Draft Plan » Need to undertake in context of national policy e.g. Green Belt
» Local Green Space:
» Must come from local community » Consider in context of other designations e.g. Green Belt, AONB, SSSI etc
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